Bill of Rights I
The right to bear arms.
What is the 2nd amendment?
Applies to criminal cases.
What is the 6th amendment?
Makes slavery and indentured servitude illegal.
What is the 13th Amendment?
Prevented the purchase and sale of alcohol.
What is the 18th amendment?
Describes who replaces the president should they become unable to serve.
What is the 25th amendment?
Prevents soldiers from being quartered in a house without the owner's consent.
What is the 3rd amendment?
Main amendment behind the ‘Miranda Rights’
What is the 5th amendment?
Protects the right to vote.
What is the 15th Amendment?
Declares there may be 2 senators per state.
What is the 17th amendment?
Allows the District of Columbia to vote separately from Maryland and Virginia.
What is the 23rd amendment?
The freedoms given by the first amendment.
What is the freedom of religion, speech, press, association, and assembly?
Creates the system where, if a power is not federal, then it belongs to the states.
What is the 10th amendment?
Describes the presidential election process
Heavily related to the women’s suffrage movement.
What is the 19th amendment?
Only repeal in the constitution.
What is the 21st amendment?
Gives the right to privacy.
What is the 9th amendment?
Resulted in restrictions on the death penalty.
What is the 8th amendment?
The amendment relevant to Brown v Board.
What is the 14th amendment?
Removed the ‘lame duck’ period.
What is the 20th amendment?
Direct reaction to Franklin D Roosevelt serving four consecutive terms.
What is the 22nd amendment?
Protects your ‘persons, houses, papers, and effects.’
What is the 4th amendment?
Applies to a case where, for example, there is a breach of contract.
What is the 7th Amendment?
Established because states were being held liable for revolutionary war debts.
What is the 11th amendment?
Gave the government a consistent and reliable tax source.
What is the 16th amendment?
Driven by a slogan from the Vietnam war ‘Old enough to die, Old enough to vote.’
What is the 26th amendment?